Painting Stories Comprehension Worksheet
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Painting Stories Comprehension Worksheet
The Wall That Remembered
On Saturday morning, Georgia and Harrison helped at the community recycling drive. A stack of clean cardboard was waiting to be sorted. Georgia spotted a large, flat box and asked if she could take it to the art table. She wanted to paint a story on it for the drive’s welcome sign. At first, Georgia painted a blue river winding between green hills. Then she added a small red boat carrying three bottles towards a recycling station. Harrison leaned closer. “The bottles look as if they’re going on an adventure,” he said. Georgia smiled, but frowned at the empty space in the sky. She dipped her brush in yellow and painted a bright sun. Around it, she added tiny pictures: a paper scrap becoming a notebook, a tin can becoming a plant pot, and a glass jar holding pencils. Each picture showed something old being useful again. Sione, who was sorting cans nearby, suggested adding a person to the scene. Georgia painted a child waving from the riverbank. Harrison found a clean piece of cardboard and cut out a speech bubble. Georgia wrote, “Give it another go!” inside it and attached it beside the child. By lunchtime, the sign was covered in colour and small details. People stopped to look. One visitor said the pictures made recycling feel less like a chore and more like a clever way to begin a new story. Georgia looked at the painted cardboard. What had once been a box now welcomed people and reminded them that useful things could have another life.
Read for meaning
Answer in complete sentences unless the question asks you to choose an option.
- At a community recycling drive
- At a swimming pool
- At a book fair
- At a sports match
- She could not find her paintbrush.
- There was an empty space in the sky.
- Harrison had taken the cardboard.
- She wanted to stop painting.
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